XM Cloud content sync from prod to uat or UAT to prod step by step

When working with Sitecore, it’s common to need content synchronization across environments. Today, I’ll walk you through the steps to sync content from Production to UAT/TEST and vice versa.

Steps to Follow

1. Set Up Your Workspace

• Create a folder on your computer where you will manage the script files and exported data.
• Open the folder path in PowerShell to begin scripting.

We need to run some scripts in PowerShell to update the folder with the basic requirements for syncing content.

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet new tool-manifest

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet nuget add source -n Sitecore https://nuget.sitecore.com/resources/v3/index.json

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet tool install Sitecore.CLI

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet sitecore cloud login

If the above error occurs, you will need to run a different command to resolve the issue.

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet sitecore init

now, Again run above command to open and authenticate with XM Cloud. It will be there another issue as you can see below screenshot.

Now the issue is resolve using below script.

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet sitecore plugin add -n Sitecore.DevEx.Extensibility.XMCloud

Now again run the script to login and authenticate with server

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet sitecore cloud login

After logging into Sitecore, you need to get the project ID to view all the different environments. To obtain this ID, go to https://portal.sitecorecloud.io/, navigate to XM Cloud Deploy -> select the Projects option, and then take the ID listed in front of the desired project to connect.

To view the list of environments, you must run the following command:

PS C:\Soft\ContentSync> dotnet Sitecore cloud environment list --project-id 48kwkejkwWotMdJHSSHwe